Estimating Student

PCL Construction • Phoenix, AZ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Estimating Student for Civil West in Phoenix, Arizona, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced estimators to analyze project opportunities, develop competitive cost estimates, and help shape the successful pursuit of projects that strengthen the communities we serve. PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

Requirements

• Desire a career in construction Project Management, Field Supervision, or Estimating.
• Pursuing an associate’s or bachelor's degree in Architectural Drafting & Estimating Technology, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Any experience using the following; On-Screen Takeoff, Microsoft Excel and Word, Revit, Acrobat, and other computer software
• Required to effectively communicate verbally and in writing, with project personnel, suppliers, subcontractors and owners
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications, and perform quantity take offs
• Must be authorized to work in the US PCL will not sponsor an employment visa (e.g. H1-B, etc.) for this position
• 18 years of age or older
• Available to work in Los Angeles, CA full time from May to August
• Employment with PCL is contingent upon passing a substance abuse test conducted by a third party.

Responsibilities

• Review and perform quantity survey assignment with lead estimator
• Performs general sub-trade solicitation duties
• Bid document control
• Performs bid day assignments
• Sub-trade bid reviews and recapping
• Visits job sites periodically
• Use of in-house estimating software (BEST Estimating)
• Develops relationships with subcontractors
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards that support your future
• Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction
• Mentorship and learning

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree